Compassionate Home Health Aide — Personal Care & Support

Always Compassionate Home Care; Melville (NY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Always Compassionate Home Care in New York is seeking a dedicated Home Health Aide to support clients in their homes. You will follow a care plan, assist with personal hygiene, mobility, meals, and daily activities, and report changes to supervisors.

We offer competitive hourly pay starting at $19.65+ per hour, with opportunities for ongoing training and a compassionate team focused on quality patient care in the Melville area.

Qualifications

• Must be eighteen (18) years of age or older.
• Must have a certificate from a Home Health Aide training program consistent with State requirements with evidence of ongoing in-service education to maintain the certificate.
• Must have the maturity necessary for establishing and maintaining a good work relationship with the client, the client’s family and agency personnel.
• Have a sincere interest in and a sympathetic attitude towards caring for the sick and disabled.

Responsibilities

• Follow the Care Plan completed by the Nursing Supervisor and assist with maintaining a healthy, safe environment.
• Assist with personal hygiene, toileting, dressing, walking and feeding the client.
• Position the client when instructed.
• Assist with treatments and therapy as ordered by the physician and approved by the nursing supervisor.
• Remind the client to take medications.
• Document on the Aide Charting Sheet daily and report changes to the agency or nursing supervisor.

Skills

Dependable

Trustworthy

Good listener

Empathy

Team player

Education

Home Health Aide training certificate

Job description

Always Compassionate Home Care in New York is seeking a dedicated Home Health Aide to support clients in their homes. You will follow a care plan, assist with personal hygiene, mobility, meals, and daily activities, and report changes to supervisors.

We offer competitive hourly pay starting at $19.65+ per hour, with opportunities for ongoing training and a compassionate team focused on quality patient care in the Melville area.